1 dense fog, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
1 dense fog. Local standard time, as filed.
A Dense Fog Advisory was issued at 1550 PST 11/16/98 for dense fog the following morning. A weather spotter reported dense fog with visiblities less than 300 feet at 0710 PST. Dense fog formed at Hanford by 0153 PST; Visalia at 0636 PST; and Navy Lemoore upon opening at 0655 PST.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in California in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in California, November 1998
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5668541.